{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1107730,"song":"The Mamas And The Papas","artist":"Spoonboy","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11246341-the-mamas-and-the-papas-chords-by-spoonboy/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1107730?type=chord","rating":4.83798,"votes":3,"content":"[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]Bb[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\ne|------8-----6-----8----3------------|\r\nB|------10----6-----8----3------------|\r\nG|------10----7-----9----4------------|\r\nD|------10----8-----10---5------------|\r\nA|------8-----8-----10---5------------|\r\nE|------8-----6-----8----3------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[ch]F[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI will be with my mom at the end of her life[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]Bb[/ch] \r\nAs I know that she would be for mine.[/tab]\r\n\r\nIt's not obligation that leads me to say it,\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Bb[/ch]                    [ch]F[/ch] \r\nIt's just how I intend to spend the time.[/tab]\r\n  \r\nNo person who gives out a part of themselves\r\n[tab]                       [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nWill ever be truly forgotten.[/tab]\r\n\r\nThese parts will change hands,\r\n\r\nAnd they surpass lifespans,\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]Bb[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAlive as long as they are passed along.[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI remember the parts passed to me,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd after she's gone,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI will remember my mom.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]F[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                \r\nMy mother sat like a book on the shelf[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                     [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nThrough the cold autumn years of her life,[/tab]\r\n\r\nReplaying her memories like a tape on repeat\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]        [ch]Bb[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]\r\nOver and over in her mind.[/tab]\r\n\r\nShe'd always been the kind of a mother\r\n\r\nWho would put others before herself,\r\n[tab]            [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nThis much I know.[/tab]\r\n\r\nThere were men in her life\r\n[tab]                        [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Bb[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWho took well advantage before they got up to go.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nimagine all of your memories of mistakes that you made[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]F[/ch]                       [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nplayed over in your mind like the loop of a tape.[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]G[/ch]                           [ch]C[/ch]\r\ndo my mother's regrets, for which she lost rest,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]F[/ch]\r\ndo they keep you awake at night?[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\ncould you tell me that father?[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\ndo your memories haunt you, sir?[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nor are you content with what you left behind?[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]F[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n\r\nF Bb C Bb (x2) (lalalalalalalallalalalalala part)(same as verses)\r\n\r\n[ch]F[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\ni will be with my mom at the end of her life,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nbut sir I will not be for yours.[/tab]\r\n\r\nyou've done nothing to earn it and frankly,\r\n[tab]                              [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Bb[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nyou don't deserve it, so you won't be receiving that reward.[/tab]\r\n\r\nthere are people whose names are passed down generations,\r\n[tab]                              [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nand sir, yours is not one of them.[/tab]\r\n\r\nconsider it a consequence of a mistake that you made,\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]               [ch]Bb[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nfor which there will never be amends.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                  [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nhow is that for a memory to keep you awake?[/tab]\r\n[tab]                           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nthere are parts that you gave to me,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nbut there are parts of us all, I think,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nthat are better off left behind.[/tab]\r\n[tab]                      [ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nthere are parts of us all that are better left to die.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]F[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch] [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\n\r\nF Bb C Bb (x2) (lalalalalalalallalalalalala part)(same as verses)\r\n\r\n[ch]F[/ch]","plain_text":"F Bb   F Bb\n\n\n\n\nIt's not obligation that leads me to say it,\n\n  \nNo person who gives out a part of themselves\n\n\nThese parts will change hands,\n\nAnd they surpass lifespans,\n\n\n\n\n\nF Bb   F Bb\n\n\n\n\nReplaying her memories like a tape on repeat\n\n\nShe'd always been the kind of a mother\n\nWho would put others before herself,\n\n\nThere were men in her life\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nF Bb   F Bb\n\nF Bb C Bb (x2) (lalalalalalalallalalalalala part)(same as verses)\n\nF Bb   F Bb\n\n\n\n\nyou've done nothing to earn it and frankly,\n\n\nthere are people whose names are passed down generations,\n\n\nconsider it a consequence of a mistake that you made,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nF Bb   F Bb\n\nF Bb C Bb (x2) (lalalalalalalallalalalalala part)(same as verses)\n\nF","chords":["F","Bb","C","G","B","D","A","E"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}